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Texas woman birded her way through 2008 (Austin American-Statesman)
Fort Worth attorney Lynn Barber started last year with a common loon on the Texas Gulf Coast and ended with a rufous-capped warbler in Arizona.
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 04:55:40 GMT.

Texas girl, 17, gets 2 life terms in family deaths (KAUZ Wichita Falls)
EMORY, Texas (AP) -- A teenage girl charged with capital murder for her role in the deaths of her mother and two young brothers agreed to a plea deal that could make her eligible for parole when she's 59, her attorney said.
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 15:46:40 GMT.

U.S. attorney for North Texas stepping down (Miami Herald)
U.S. Attorney Richard Roper is stepping down as the top federal prosecutor in North Texas to become a senior partner at a Dallas-based law firm, where he will handle white-collar fraud and corporate investigation cases.
Sat, 03 Jan 2009 01:06:22 GMT.

Griffin Bell, Attorney General in 1970s, Dies at 90 (Update1) (Bloomberg)
Jan. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Griffin Bell , who confronted America?s painful disputes over race as a federal judge in the Deep South and as U.S. attorney general under President Jimmy Carter , a fellow Georgian, has died. He was 90.
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 17:30:15 GMT.

Northern Texas US attorney Roper resigns (Amarillo Globe-News)
[The U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Texas, which includes Amarillo, resigned Wednesday.
Fri, 02 Jan 2009 08:48:54 GMT.

Texas legislators will push new immigration laws (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Some state lawmakers want to revive immigration discussions by proposing more than a dozen bills that among other things would punish employers for hiring unauthorized workers, challenge the U.S. citizenship of immigrants' U.S.-born children and reverse a Texas law that allows undocumented college students to pay in-state tuition.
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 17:30:36 GMT.

Texas legislators will push more than a dozen immigration measures (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
By ANABELLE GARAY? DALLAS ? Some state lawmakers want to revive immigration discussions by proposing more than a dozen bills that, among other things, would punish employers for hiring unauthorized workers, challenge the U.S. citizenship of immigrants? U.S-born children and reverse a Texas law that allows undocumented college students to pay in-state tuition. Other bills filed for the 2009 ...
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 06:08:52 GMT.

U.S. attorney in North Texas joins private firm (Houston Chronicle)
U.S. Attorney Richard Roper resigned from the Northern District of Texas to return to private practice.
Thu, 01 Jan 2009 06:56:47 GMT.

Lykos to be sworn in as Harris County district Attorney (The Champions Sun)
Patricia R. Lykos will be sworn in as the Harris County District Attorney; she is the first woman chief of the Office since it was created more than 100 years ago. Ceremony is: January 1, 2009 at 10:00 am in the Harris County Jury Assembly Room at 1019 Congress, First Floor.
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 09:47:46 GMT.

McKinney man on Texas Most Wanted list captured in New Mexico (McKinney Courier-Gazette)
A convicted sex offender who has been a fugitive for more than two years returns to Texas to face all new charges. A former science teacher convicted of child indecency who failed to report to police his whereabouts and earned himself a spot on the Texas Most Wanted list has been found.
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 07:23:17 GMT.